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Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) vs NGM Forward Evolve

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Poco M5 vs NGM Forward Evolve phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare NGM Forward Evolve X Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) 24Points
6.58"
IPS

1080x2408

50
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points NGM Forward Evolve Compare Xiaomi Poco M5 X
5"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)} 24 Advantages Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) vs Forward Evolve} 3 Advantages NGM Forward Evolve
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)142%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 32bit Quad-core
+4GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB
+128GB (101GB available)50 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x2408 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+401 PPI82%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+6.58"32%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 2MP + 2MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh178%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1800 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
201 grams (7.04 ounces)vs+139 grams (4.87 ounces)45%
Lighter
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)19%
Thinner
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+9 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
 
ModelPoco M5 (128GB/4GB)Forward Evolve
Other model namesPOCO M5 4GNew Generation Mobile NGM Forward Evolve Dual Sim
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandXiaomiNGM
Release date9/5/2022, Announced: 9/1/20226/1/2014
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)76.09 x 163.99 millimeters (3 x 6.46 in)70.5 x 138 millimeters (2.78 x 5.43 in)
Weight201 grams (7.04 ounces)139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6.58" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2408 pixels (20:9)540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh rate90Hzfeature not registered
Display features450nits[typ]feature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
System versionAndroid 12Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceMIUI 13feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6582WM
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X1GB
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/100 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered370 hours (15.4 days)

โž• Other features

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Green, Yellow
โ€ข Protective case included
โ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)NGM Forward Evolve
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.731W/kg (body)
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